Calculate the Value of $140 in 1938

What is 140 dollars in 1938 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $140 from 1938 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$2,982
Adjusted for inflation, $140 in 1938 is equal to $2,982 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.62%.
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How much is $140 in 1938 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $2,982
2023 $2,886
2022 $2,711
2021 $2,532
2020 $2,498
2019 $2,443
2018 $2,397
2017 $2,347
2016 $2,300
2015 $2,283
2014 $2,266
2013 $2,232
2012 $2,194
2011 $2,131
2010 $2,100
2009 $2,044
2008 $2,042
2007 $1,962
2006 $1,913
2005 $1,850
2004 $1,792
2003 $1,759
2002 $1,718
2001 $1,692
2000 $1,636
1999 $1,593
1998 $1,568
1997 $1,542
Year Equivalent
1996 $1,492
1995 $1,455
1994 $1,418
1993 $1,380
1992 $1,341
1991 $1,301
1990 $1,226
1989 $1,172
1988 $1,122
1987 $1,074
1986 $1,063
1985 $1,024
1984 $985
1983 $949
1982 $914
1981 $839
1980 $746
1979 $658
1978 $604
1977 $566
1976 $540
1975 $505
1974 $449
1973 $413
1972 $400
1971 $387
1970 $367
1969 $345
Year Equivalent
1968 $330
1967 $320
1966 $309
1965 $303
1964 $300
1963 $296
1962 $292
1961 $290
1960 $286
1959 $281
1958 $276
1957 $268
1956 $261
1955 $260
1954 $262
1953 $260
1952 $258
1951 $243
1950 $229
1949 $234
1948 $228
1947 $209
1946 $177
1945 $173
1944 $169
1943 $164
1942 $151
1941 $137
Year Equivalent
1940 $136
1939 $136
1938 $140
1937 $136
1936 $134
1935 $130
1934 $128
1933 $127
1932 $142
1931 $157
1930 $167
1929 $166
1928 $168
1927 $172
1926 $174
1925 $168
1924 $168
1923 $164
1922 $168
1921 $189
1920 $184
1919 $160
1918 $133
1917 $113
1916 $100
1915 $98
1914 $97